打虫 |
dǎ chóng |
to swat an insect / to get rid of intestinal parasite with drugs |
打 |
dá |
(loanword) dozen / Taiwan pr. [da3] |
打 |
dǎ |
a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打伞 "to hold an umbrella", 打电话 "to make a phone call", 打针 "to get an injection", 打手套 "to knit gloves", 打气 "to inflate") / to hit; to strike / to fight / (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以后 "since then") |
虫 |
chóng |
variant of 虫 |
虫 |
chóng |
lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures / CL:条,只 / (fig.) person with a particular undesirable characteristic |